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By the numbers: America's Thanksgiving feast

UPDATED 10:56 AM EST Nov 21, 2012

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Millions of Americans will gather this Thanksgiving to enjoy a festive feast. The numbers surrounding that feast are staggering -- and we aren't just talking about the calories that are consumed. Click through the slideshow to see some of the numbers behind a traditional Thanksgiving meal. Sources: U.S. Census Bureau

Millions of Americans will gather around the dinner table and enjoy a Thanksgiving feast this year. The numbers surrounding that feast are staggering -- and we aren't just talking about the calories consumed.